Category Archives: News
BARRIE POLICE UPDATE ENCAMPMENT DOUBLE MURDER
Barrie Police provided an update on the double murder associated with an encampment in Barrie. At a news conference this morning, police said they know the motive but won't divulge it at this time, an...
Aug 26, 2025
SIU CLEARS COLLINGWOOD OPP OFFICER
The Special Investigations Unit has cleared a Collingwood OPP officer after a man died following medical distress within the cells on May 1st. The SIU said after investigating, the 65-year-old man die...
Aug 26, 2025
GROUP PROTESTS ENERGY RIG IN MEAFORD
A group called "Save Georgian Bay" organized a protest flotilla in Meaford Saturday. About 50 watercraft, all with protest signs made their feelings known at a massive drilling rig anchored off of Mea...
Aug 26, 2025
NBP Approves Proposed Dredging Project At Stokes Bay
Northern Bruce Peninsula is approving a proposed dredging project near the municipal park in Stokes Bay. Council approved the project during its meeting on Monday, if it meets a series of conditions b...
Aug 26, 2025 Stokes Bay (image from Tobermory and the Northern Bruce Changer of Commerce website)
Owen Sound's Mayor Optimistic Priorities Heard By Province At AMO Conference
The mayor of Owen Sound left this year's Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference feeling positive the city's priorities were heard by the province. City representatives as well as th...
Aug 26, 2025 Owen Sound Ministry of Health Delegation (Photo from City of Owen Sound website)
Owen Sound To Temporarily Close Leaf & Yard Waste Facility For Wood Grinding
The City of Owen Sound will be temporarily closing the Leaf and Yard Waste Facility for a few days this week. The city says that the facility, located at 2450 28th Avenue East, will be closed between ...
Aug 26, 2025
Goderich Hospital Upgrading Mental Health Unit
The mental health unit of the Alexandra Marine & General Hospital in Goderich is undergoing renovations. AMGH officials say the unit is currently in the first of a three-phase plan, which includes...
Aug 26, 2025 Photo: Alexandra Marine and General Hospital, Goderich
Arran-Elderslie Marks The Passing Of Mark Davis, Its First Deputy Mayor
The Municipality of Arran-Elderslie is paying tribute to Mark Davis, its first deputy mayor. He passed away peacefully, and surrounded by family on Friday. He was 68 years old. The municipality says h...
Aug 25, 2025 Image from Rhody Family Funeral Home
BATS AND WATER DAMAGE CLOSE OPERA HOUSE
The Orillia Opera House is not open for business for a while - water damage and bats being the main issues. For now, the closure for this week will be to facilitate assessments about water damage to t...
Aug 25, 2025
WASAGA FIRE HIRING VOLUNTEERS
Wasaga Beach Fire Department is hiring volunteers and will host a recruitment information session tonight. (August 25) It starts at 7pm and takes place at Station 1 - at 966 River Road West. Deputy Ch...
Aug 25, 2025